CANADA'S GUN CONTROL LAW
Keeping Canada safer

GUN CONTROL WORKS
300 fewer deaths per year since the introduction of the Firearms Act in 1995

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CHALLENGE TO CANADA'S GUN CONTROL LAW
Information and Position on Bill C-19 introduced in the House of Commons October 25, 2011

On September 22, 2010, Bill C-391 was defeated to keep Canadians safe

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"The firearms registry is part of a comprehensive approach to make it more difficult for dangerous people to get access to guns."

December 13, 2011 Press Release: Victims of Gun Violence, Police, Health and Safety Experts Applaud the Government of Quebec's Leadership to Save the Gun Registry's Data Click here.

On December 6,1989 14 women died in the Montreal Massacre. Keep their legacy alive. Click here.

December 7, 2011- Press Release CUPE joins hundreds at rally to save the gun registry Click here.

December 5, 2011- Press Release Long-Gun Registry is Critical to Ending Violence Against Women: Ontario Federation of Labour Click here.

December 5, 2011- Press Release PSAC statement on the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women Click here.

December 2 , 2011- Press Release Ending Long Gun Registry Hypocritical as Nation Marks December 6th: Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO) Click here.

December 2 , 2011- Letter CAUT members oppose the government’s abolition of the long-gun registry Click here.

Press Releases archives are available here


Federal gun advisers testified on gun registry bill
CBC, January 31, 2012 ...click here

Pro gun-registry reports suppressed
Montreal Gazette, February 1, 2012 ...click here

 

Toews' office contradicts RCMP on when it received potentially embarrassing report on long-gun registry
Hill Times, January 30, 2012 ...click here

Canada’s firearms registry reveals 287,000 guns are in Toronto, in data police use 4,200 times a day but that will soon be destroyed
Toronto Star, January 29, 2012 ...click here

Long-gun registry helps cops in arrest
Sudbury Star, January, 2012 ...click here

New report shows police rely on long-gun registry
Toronto Star, January 25, 2012 ...click here

Gun registry not dead yet, Tories told
Globe and Mail, December 18, 2011 ...click here

The Government of Quebec announces it will turn to the courts to fight the federal government's unjust law (Bill C-19)
CTV, December 13, 2011 ...click here

News archives are available here


Since 1989, the Coalition for Gun Control has worked to reduce firearm death, injury and crime in Canada. Its 300 supporting organizations include the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police, the Canadian Public Health Association, the Canadian Criminal Justice Association, women’s groups, victims groups, and others.

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